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Shrinking the Tour de France data
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shrink-data.R
# Take a random selection of the data
set.seed(2014)
tdft <- tdft[sample(nrow(tdft), size = 1000), ]
# Select only the variables of interest
install.packages("dplyr") # library for data manipulation
tdft <- select(tdft, lat, lon, created, text,
language, n_followers, n_tweets, user_location)
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